CVE-2020-12812 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2020-12812

An improper authentication vulnerability in SSL VPN in FortiOS 6.4.0,...

Vulnerability Description

An improper authentication vulnerability in SSL VPN in FortiOS 6.4.0, 6.2.0 to 6.2.3, 6.0.9 and below may result in a user being able to log in successfully without being prompted for the second factor of authentication (FortiToken) if they changed the case of their username.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Fortinet FortiOS
Vulnerable Versions:
FortiOS 6.4.0, 6.2.0 to 6.2.3, 6.0.9 and below

Timeline

Official Publish: July 24th, 2020
Last Modified: October 21st, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.